Profile: Arthur Lally

Corporal Arthur Lally (No: 200026)


Date of Birth:

Place of Birth:

Hamlet:

Village: Wolsingham

Parish: Wolsingham

Enlisted: Monday, February 21, 1910, Wolsingham (aged 18)

Regiment: Durham Light Infantry

Battalion: 6th Battalion

Conflict: First World War

War Record: Yes

Discharge Status:

Next of Kin: Son of Margaret Lally of Meadhope Street, Wolsingham


Notes

Occupation on enlistment - Labourer - Territorial Force - Many instances of Adsent without leave throughout his army service which including a sentence of 3 years penal servitude - served in B.E.F. in France from 27/6/1915 - Gunshot wound to left wrist and hand & mildly gassed Also served in 11th & 18th D.L.I. - Served until at least 1930